Can You Eat Before a Venogram?
You May Be Instructed to Not Eat or Drink Anything Several Hours Before Your Exam. Leave Jewelry at Home and Wear Loose, Comfortable Clothing. You May Be Asked...
You may be instructed to not eat or drink anything several hours before your exam. Leave jewelry at home and wear loose, comfortable clothing. You may be asked to wear a gown. What is a venogram?
Are you sedated for a venogram?
Venograms are performed under twilight sedation. You should expect to have amnesia after the procedure; you will have no memory of it even happening. After the procedure, we will move you to a recovery room. You will stay in the recovery room for at least 2 hours to allow for the anesthesia to fully wear off.
How do I prepare for a CT venogram?
- Bring your referral letter or request form and all x-rays taken in the last 2 years with you.
- Leave the x-rays with the radiology staff as the doctor may need to look at them. ...
- Wear comfortable, loose clothing.
- Leave all jewellery and valuables at home.
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